Carl Gustav Armfelt

Carl Gustav Armfelt (9 November 1666-24 October 1636) was a general of Sweden.

Biography
Armfelt originally served under Ferdinand of Furstenburg in the War of the Grand Alliance from 1689 to 1698, and gained his stripes in the Great Northern War, becoming a general during the campaigns against the Russian Empire and Poland-Lithuania. Armfelt took over command of the army during the Siege of Fredricksten in 1718, when Karl XII of Sweden was shot in the head by a shell, and led the hazardous retreat.